# Dakhala Village, Palasbari, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/palasbari/dakhala/ Village · Palasbari, Kamrup # Dakhala Dakhala is a village in Palasbari sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,049 people in 851 households**, the 7th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%. - 4,049people (2011) - 851households - 87.5%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Dakhala PIN code and other codes Dakhala falls in Palasbari sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDakhala - Community development blockRampur - Census village code303216 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakhala from nearby towns? - Palasbari (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)20 km by road - Palasbari (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dakhala? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dakhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Uparhali - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mirza - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mirza - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dakhala known for? The main crops are **rice, vegetables and mustard seeds**. Products made here include endi cloths. About 35% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dakhala Of every 100 households in Dakhala in 2011, 50 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dakhala · ■ Palasbari rural average Electricity for lighting ****50%** **39% Toilet within the home ****53%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **52% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **75% Use banking services ****62%** **50% Television ****37%** **32% Mobile phone ****47%** **48% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****12%** **14% Own their home ****95%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dakhala? ■ Dakhala · ■ Palasbari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%** **77.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **941 Working population ****48.2%** **43.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 82.4% for women. 62% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (9%) · **■** Household industry 130 (7%) · **■** Other work 689 (35%) · **■** Marginal 831 (43%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Palasbari - Barduar Tea Garden No.24,794 people - Satpakhali4,597 people - Maliata4,534 people - Bardia N.C.4,166 people - Amranga3,977 people - Tezpur3,910 people - Jiakur No.23,680 people - Barhanti Rangamati3,598 people [All 194 villages in Palasbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/palasbari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakhala from Amingaon?20 km by road - What is the population of Dakhala?4,049 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakhala in?Kamrup district (Palasbari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakhala?87.5% (Census 2011)